High School Math › Basic Single-Variable Algebra
In April, the price of a t-shirt is . In May, the store increases the price by 50%, so that the new price is
. Then in June, the store decreases the price by 50%, so that the t-shirt price is now
. What is the ratio of
to
?
Solve the system of equations.
Sarah notices her map has a scale of . She measures
between Beaver Falls and Chipmonk Cove. How far apart are the cities?
Tom is painting a fence feet long. He starts at the West end of the fence and paints at a rate of
feet per hour. After
hours, Huck joins Tom and begins painting from the East end of the fence at a rate of
feet per hour. After
hours of the two boys painting at the same time, Tom leaves Huck to finish the job by himself.
If Huck completes painting the entire fence after Tom leaves, how many more hours will Huck work than Tom?
Solve the equation for .
Sarah notices her map has a scale of . She measures
between Beaver Falls and Chipmonk Cove. How far apart are the cities?
Solve the equation for .
Solve the equation for .
An art show wants to focus on sculpture but will also accept paintings and drawings. The show has room for pieces and will display them in a ratio of
scupltures to
painting to
drawings. How many sculptures will be displayed?
In April, the price of a t-shirt is . In May, the store increases the price by 50%, so that the new price is
. Then in June, the store decreases the price by 50%, so that the t-shirt price is now
. What is the ratio of
to
?